<< Our Photo Pages >> Deerleap Stones - Standing Stones in England in Somerset
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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Deerleap StonesCountry: England County: Somerset Type: Standing Stones
Nearest Town: Wells Nearest Village: Westbury-sub-Mendip
Map Ref: ST51804876 Landranger Map Number: 182
Latitude: 51.235975N Longitude: 2.691781W
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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NickyD visited on 5th Apr 2016 - their rating: Cond: 4 Amb: 4 Access: 4
hevveh hamish have visited here
Go from Wells to Wookey Hole then follow the signs to Ebbor Gorge. Park in the gorge carpark and then follow the road for about 100 metres and look in the field on the left. Here are two standing stones. The views on a clear day are magnificent, you can see for miles.
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